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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] CIFS: Make read call work with strict cache mode
 (try #2)
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 02:35:55 -0500
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Your patch arbitrarily shortens the read to the first vector.  While
short reads for regular files are fine with Posix, it will break a lot
of userspace applications.